Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes
We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
What is true belongs to me!
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
What nature requires is obtainable, and within easy reach. It is for the superfluous we sweat.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Whatever is well said by another, is mine.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Whatever one of us blames in another, each one will find in his own heart.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
When we are well, we all have good advice for those who are ill.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Whenever the speech is corrupted so is the mind.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Where fear is, happiness is not.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
While we are postponing, life speeds by.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever; no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than what he has within himself; no man to be great or powerful that is not master of himself.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
You must live for another if you wish to live for yourself.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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